Correlation of degree of aortic valve stenosis by Doppler echocardiogram to quantity of calcium in the valve by electron beam tomography

Am J Cardiol. 2002 Sep 1;90(5):554-7. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9149(02)02537-7.

Authors

Jens J Kaden¹, Sabine Freyer, Gerald Weisser, Wolf Willingstorfer, Ayse Bilbal, Stefan Pfleger, Tim Süselbeck, Karl K Haase, Carl-Erik Dempfle, Martin Borggrefe

Affiliation

¹ Department of Internal Medicine I (Cardiology, Angiology, and Pneumology), University Hospital Mannheim, University of Heidelberg, Mannheim, Germany. jens.kaden@med.ma.uni-heidelberg.de

PMID: 12208425
DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9149(02)02537-7

No abstract available

Publication types

Comparative Study
Evaluation Study

MeSH terms

Aged
Aortic Valve Stenosis / complications*
Aortic Valve Stenosis / diagnostic imaging*
Aortic Valve Stenosis / epidemiology
Calcinosis / complications*
Calcinosis / diagnostic imaging*
Calcinosis / epidemiology
Echocardiography, Doppler*
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Observer Variation
Prevalence
Severity of Illness Index
Statistics as Topic
Tomography, X-Ray Computed*